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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the squad dispatched at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) To the front.
(b) To the Ardennes.
(c) To the reserves area.
(d) To Egypt.

2. According to Cocon, how many corps are present in the area of the railway depot?
(a) 39 corps.
(b) 4 corps.
(c) 12 corps.
(d) 104 corps.

3. Why were the executed veteran's accomplices sentenced to life in prison and not executed?
(a) They had no criminal record.
(b) They gave themselves up peacefully.
(c) They were volunteers, not draftees.
(d) They had wealthy families.

4. According to the media, what is the state of the war?
(a) A victory is impossible.
(b) The war is being lost.
(c) A swift victory is expected.
(d) Slow progress is made.

5. How long was Volpatte on leave to recover from his injury?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two months.
(c) One year.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

1. Overall, the men of Cpl. Bertrand's squad are best described in what way?

2. What type of establishment does Eudore's wife Mariette run?

3. What do the men concede with regards to the "shirkers"?

4. In general, what opinion do the soldiers have of the local women?

5. Pépin states that engages should not boast of having served unless they do which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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